RENAISSANCE	cultural and artistic movement that emerged in Italy between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries.
QUATTROCENTO	style that emerged in Italy during the 15th century, characterised by the free use of classical details, the development of the conical perspective and the chiaroscuro.
CINQUECENTO	the next step in the evolution of art started in the Quattrocento and is characterised by inspiration in classical antiquity, especially in regard to the imitation of nature.
MANNERISM	a style of 16th-century Italian art that did not follow traditional rules of painting and tried to represent an image of beauty that was perfect rather than natural.
PERSPECTIVE	is the way you see something. This are the major types of perspective: aerial perspective, frontal perspective, angular perspective, perspectives with 3, 4, 5 and even 6 vanishing points.
PATRON	is a type of recurring event or object theme.
HERRERIAN	architectural style developed in Spain during the last third of the 16th century under the reign of Felipe II, characterised by geometric rigor, clean volumes and the almost complete absence of decoration.
PLATERESQUE	16th century Spanish architectural style characterised by elaborate ornamentation suggesting a silver plaque.
SFUMATO	technique of allowing tones and colours to shade gradually into one another, producing softened outlines or hazy forms.
FRESCO	mural painting technique executed on freshly laid or wet lime plaster.

Descubre

Acerca de Nosotros

Explore Tarjetas

Tarjetas de Aprendizaje relacionadas